Category Archives: DUI

Will My Employer be Notified of My DUI?

Will My Employer be Notified of My DUI

It’s a common question, usually asked in a timbre of fear: will my employer be notified of my DUI arrest or conviction? In this blog post, we’ll provide clarity on this issue, exploring the circumstances under which employers may be notified of a DUI and offering practical advice for individuals navigating this challenging situation. Join […]

Evidence Needed for DUI Convictions and How to Challenge It

Evidence Needed for DUI Convictions and How to Challenge It

Welcome to Willis Law Firm’s blog, where we navigate the intricate landscape of DUI defense in Georgia. We understand the gravity of the charges our clients face, and the complexities involved in mounting a strong defense, and in this post, we delve into a crucial aspect of cases: the evidence needed for DUI convictions. DUI […]

Is a DUI a Felony in Georgia?

Is a DUI a Felony in Georgia

Welcome to the Willis Law Firm blog, where we provide valuable insights into legal matters affecting our community. In today’s post, we’ll address a common question among individuals facing DUI charges in Georgia: Is a DUI a felony? DUI (driving under the influence) charges can have serious consequences, but the classification of a DUI offense […]

DWI vs DUI: Deciphering the Legal Jargon

DWI vs DUI Deciphering the Legal Jargon

In the realm of vehicular offenses, two terms often get thrown around interchangeably: DWI and DUI. But what exactly do these acronyms mean, and how do they differ? Let’s delve into the nuances and distinctions between DWI (Driving While Intoxicated) and DUI (Driving Under the Influence) to shed light on these commonly misunderstood legal terms. […]

BAC Levels and Penalties in Georgia: How Does Blood Alcohol Content Affect DUI Sentencing?

BAC Levels and Penalties in Georgia How Does Blood Alcohol Content Affect DUI Sentencing

Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense that can have profound legal consequences. In the state of Georgia, the Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) level plays a crucial role in determining the severity of penalties for individuals charged with DUI. This page aims to shed light on how BAC levels influence DUI sentencing in […]

The financial costs of a DUI conviction in Georgia

The financial costs of a DUI conviction in Georgia

Driving Under the Influence (DUI) convictions carry severe consequences, and the state of Georgia is no exception. Beyond the immediate legal ramifications, individuals facing a DUI charge must grapple with substantial financial burdens. From legal fees to increased insurance premiums and potential fines, understanding the full scope of the financial costs involved is crucial for […]

DUI Testing for Prescription Medication Users: Important FAQs

DUI Testing for Prescription Medication Users Important FAQs

Driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol or drugs is a serious offense, carrying significant legal consequences. While alcohol remains the most commonly associated substance with DUI charges, the use of prescription medications can also impair driving abilities and result in legal repercussions. The complexities surrounding DUI cases involving prescription medication users necessitate a thorough […]

How to Challenge Breathalyzer Results in a Georgia DUI Case

How to Challenge Breathalyzer Results in a Georgia DUI Case

Driving Under the Influence (DUI) charges can have severe consequences, and one of the key pieces of evidence often used in such cases is the result of a Breathalyzer test. In Georgia, as in many other states, a Breathalyzer test is considered a reliable method for measuring blood alcohol concentration (BAC). However, these results are […]